By: Riley Sager “I was friendly but friendless. Approachable yet purposefully aloof. I saw no point in getting too close with anyone.” Riley Sager, Final Girls *This post contains spoilers If you are unfamiliar with the concept of a Final Girl, they are usually used to describe the one girl who makes it to theContinue reading “Final Girls”
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A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room
By: Lemony Snicket “It is remarkable that different people will have different thoughts when they look at the same thing.” Lemony Snicket, A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room *This post contains spoilers As I probably mentioned in my review/discussion of The Bad Beginning, this is not my first read through of the series.Continue reading “A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room”
Hidden Bodies By: Caroline Kepnes
“The real horror of my life is not that I’ve killed some terrible people. The real horror is that the people I’ve loved didn’t love me back.” Caroline Kepnes, Hidden Bodies Overview: Joe Goldberg needs a fresh start. A place where no one knows him or the secrets that he has left behind. LA isContinue reading “Hidden Bodies By: Caroline Kepnes”
The Sugar Queen By: Sarah Addison Allen
“I think Heaven will be like a first kiss.” Sarah Addison Allen, The Sugar Queen Overview: Josie is used to hiding secrets; her travel brochures, snack supply and feelings for a certain mailman to name a few. But her biggest secret comes in the form of an acquaintance, Della Lee who she discovers hiding outContinue reading “The Sugar Queen By: Sarah Addison Allen”
Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #1: Into the Pit By: Scott Cawthon & Elley Cooper
“Good. That’s what I want. To grant your wishes and make you happy.” Scott Cawthon, Into the Pit (Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #1) *This post contains spoilers* Overview: Set in the Five Nights at Freddy’s universe Into the Pit is a collection of short stories with a common theme: Be care full what youContinue reading “Five Nights at Freddy’s: Fazbear Frights #1: Into the Pit By: Scott Cawthon & Elley Cooper”
The Giver By: Lois Lowry
“He knew that there was no quick comfort for emotions like those. They were deeper and they did not need to be told. They were felt.” Lois Lowry, The Giver Wow! It is rare for me to come across a book that captures my attention so well. I bought this book on a whim inContinue reading “The Giver By: Lois Lowry”
A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court By: Mark Twain
“Their very imagination was dead. When you can say that of a man he has struck bottom… there is no lower deep for him.” Mark Twain, A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court Being a life long New Englander, I felt it was only fitting that I read “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court”.Continue reading “A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court By: Mark Twain”
Constance By: Matthew FitzSimmons
“Most of life is lived to be forgotten. That was the way of things, cruel though it felt when it was your life that would be lost.” Matthew FitzSimmons, Constance Clones; not too distant future; amnesia; murder mystery. Did I get your attention yet? Constance was my pick on Amazon’s First Read E-Book program forContinue reading “Constance By: Matthew FitzSimmons”
Survive the Night By: Riley Sager
“They’ve reached Interstate 80. The road that will take them out of New Jersey, all the way across Pennsylvania, and into Ohio. And Charlie has no idea who the man driving her there really is.” Riley Sager, Survive the Night *This review contains spoilers I usually refrain from spoilers in reviews but this book wouldContinue reading “Survive the Night By: Riley Sager”
The Poppy War By: R.F. Kuang
“I have become something wonderful, she thought. I have become something terrible. Was she now a goddess or a monster? Perhaps neither. Perhaps both.” R.F. Kuang, The Poppy War *This book contains intense violence and sexual abuse I don’t think I have ever read an historical military fantasy book before but hearing all of theContinue reading “The Poppy War By: R.F. Kuang”
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